Israel intensifies Iran threats as the third day of fighting rages on

AFP|Published

As the conflict escalates, Iran prepares makeshift shelters for its civilians amidst fears of a wider regional war.

London-bound plane crashes in India with 242 on board

AFP|Published

A London-bound passenger plane crashed Thursday in India's western city of Ahmedabad with 242 on board, aviation officials said in what the airline called a "tragic ...

South African ministers spend over R200 million on travel in a time of crisis

Hope Ntanzi|Published

As South Africans question the costs of government travel, we analyse Deputy President Mashatile's R900,000 accommodation bill for his recent trip to Japan and what ...

Lingering questions over the mysterious death of former Steinhoff CEO Markus Jooste

Manyane Manyane|Published

More than a year after the mysterious death of former Steinhoff CEO Markus Jooste, critical information remains elusive, raising questions about the investigation's ...

Comrades Marathon runners chipped in with over R6 million for local charities

Daily News Reporter|Published

Over R6 million has been raised for various charities during the recent Comrades Marathon.

12-year-old at the wheel of vehicle that crashed into and killed14-year-old pedestrian

Hope Ntanzi|Published

A tragic road accident in Brakpan has resulted in the death of a 14-year-old pedestrian, struck by a vehicle driven by a 12-year-old boy. The incident occurred at ...

Ahmed Kathrada Foundation condemns Minister McKenzie's threats to civil society

Manyane Manyane|Published

The Ahmed Kathrada Foundation has condemned Minister Gayton McKenzie for his alarming threats against civil society organisations, claiming his remarks undermine ...

Western Cape restaurant liable for R750,000 damages after customer ingests needle in burger

Zelda Venter|Published

A diner at Beyerskloof Wine Bar in Stellenbosch has won a damages claim after ingesting a needle-like object found in her hamburger. The Western Cape High Court ...

Transformation is non-negotiable: Ramaphosa defends BEE as an engine of growth

Kamogelo Moichela|Published

President Cyril Ramaphosa noted that the average income of white households remains nearly five times higher than that of black African households — a gap that, ...

Watch VideoDijana clinches third Comrades Marathon title in nail-biting finish

Daily News Reporter|Published

In a race where endurance reigned supreme, Tete Dijana claimed victory In the Comrades Marathon.

SARS paid pensioners rebate into a ‘falsified’ TymeBank account

Bongani Hans|Published

“I don’t know who opened the account with TymeBank as it was not me and not any member of my family,” said Jairaj Sathdav.

Promises, promises, Sona promises. . .

Siyabonga Sithole , Ashley Lechman , Mashudu Sadike and Theolin Tembo|Published

Speaking outside the Cape Town City hall, Masizole Mnqasela, of the Alliance of Citizens for Change, and a former DA member, emphasised the importance of Ramaphosa ...

Apartheid victims families says the wait for justice has been too long

Manyane Manyane|Published

“Our families were denied our constitutional right to justice when successive governments, starting with the one led by former president Thabo Mbeki, failed to implement ...

Watch VideoSouth Africa has too many missing children

Robin-Lee Francke|Published

The case of missing children in South Africa remains a pandemic.

Remembering Pravin Gordhan

Taschica Pillay|Published

Struggle stalwart and corruption fighter Pravin Jamnadas Gordhan is remembered as an outstanding leader and a person who never hesitated to speak truth to power. ...

Waiting for the right people to assume power

Mervyn Naidoo|Published

There was an easy-going atmosphere in and around this polling station, with many of those who cast their vote at the Queensburgh Civic Hall generally appreciative ...

Your ultimate five-month guide to acing final Matric exams

Xolile Mtembu|Published

Matric exams are essential because they determine your overall academic performance and can have a significant impact on your future educational and career opportunities. ...

Ramaphosa urged to ‘find his pen’ and sign ERA Bill to bring SA closer to energy security

Jason Woosey|Published

South Africa appears to be a significant step closer to energy security following the adoption of the Electricity Regulation Amendment (ERA) Bill.

‘His brains were on the floor’: Soweto mum demands answers after her son dies in police custody

Jonisayi Maromo|Published

Thapelo Modise’s mother Susan told IOL that when she saw her son’s lifeless body, he was sitting in a chair in the police station, but his brains and blood were ...